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Readworks: School Life and Community "How did Ruby Bridges Make History 50 years ago?"
Readworks: School Life and Community "How did Ruby Bridges Make History 50 years ago?"
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Reading Comprehension Quiz Grade 3
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How did Ruby Bridges make history ?
She won the national spelling bee.
The first African-American to go to an all white school.
She had the cutest smile on a school girl.
She was the best student in her school.
2
What is segregation?
A law that was outlawed.
Unfairness that was ended by civil rights.
All of the above
People of different races had to use different schools.
3
What did a federal court order before Ruby started school?
All of the above
End the separation of black and white students.
Black and white students could go to school together.
They ordered to end school segregation in New Orleans.
4
Why didn't the people want her to go inside?
She didn't pass Kindergarten.
She wasn't old enough for school.
It wasn't the first day of school yet.
The schools had been segregated.
5
How did her parents feel the first day of school?
Mom was happy.
Proud to be a part of U.S. history.
All of the above.
Dad was concerned about her safety.
6
Why were the U.S. marshals there?
They were there to talk about career day.
They were there for Veteran's Day.
They were there for the D.A.R.E. program.
They were there to protect her.
7
Ruby was escorted by U.S. marshals. What is a marshal?
An officer
The navy
A fireman
The army
8
How old was Ruby Bridges when she entered school that year?
7 years, 2nd Grade
4 years, Preschool
5 years, Kindergarten
6 years, 1st Grade
9
What did Ruby do her first day of school?
She sat in the principal's office.
She wrote on the chalkboard.
Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic
She played educational games.
10
Was Ruby scared to go to school that day?
Yes.
No.
